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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,269.20, 3,985,126.20 and 951,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,269.20, 3,985,126.20 and 951,214.80 is: 1,426,543.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,269.20 : 3,985,126.20 = 951,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,269.20/3,985,126.20 = 951,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,269.20x = 3,985,126.20 × 951,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,269.20x = 3,790,711,021,307.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,711,021,307.76/2,657,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,543.84

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